The Science behind the Fiction Saturday 6 October 2012

Oakview Kitchen, Winters Flat primary School, Castlemaine

The Children's Literature Festival gets science-y!

Think Dr Who, StarTrek, Planet of the Apes, and The Hunger Games - Could time travel ever be possible? Will apes takeover the planet? Join in the discussion with Dr Allie Ford......whilst enjoying a delightful afternoon tea.

Date: Sat 6th October
Time: 2.30pm-4.00pm
Age group:9-13 year olds
$15 per child, parents free (children must be accompanied)

Dr Allie Ford has a background in astrophysics, chemistry and general science. She has spent several years teaching at Monash University, and enjoys passing on her science knowledge.

This event is made possible through the Victorian Government Department of Business and Innovation's support of the National Science Week Victorian Committee's “Invite a scientist to dinner” program. For more details go to www.re-science.org.au